Courses Handbook 2008

307000 v.2 Literary and Cultural Studies Double Degree Major


Introduction

This major provides students with an understanding of the making and circulation of meaning within a culture. It pays particular attention to the construction of cultural values and how they are articulated through social and creative practice. Units focus on popular culture and everyday life, examining such things as identity and popular music and new media narratives.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
301011 v.2   Cultures, Identities, Texts 111 3.0 25.0
301027 v.3   Literary and Cultural Studies 111 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 1 Semester 2
301012 v.2   Cultures, Identities, Texts 112 3.0 25.0
301028 v.3   Literary and Cultural Studies 112 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
2664 v.9   Literary and Cultural Studies 214 - Popular Fiction 3.0 25.0
301013 v.3   Cultures, Identities, Texts 211 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 2
2591 v.9   Literary and Cultural Studies 212 - Narrative 3.0 25.0
301014 v.3   Cultures, Identities, Texts 212 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 1
301015 v.3   Cultures, Identities, Texts 311 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
301016 v.2   Cultures, Identities, Texts 312 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 1
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 2
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credit
310208 v.2   Literary and Cultural Studies 311 - Women in Performance 3.0 25.0
310210 v.2   Literary and Cultural Studies 313 - New Media Narratives 3.0 25.0
310211 v.2   Literary and Cultural Studies 315 - Imagined Spaces 3.0 25.0
310212 v.2   Literary and Cultural Studies 316 - Bad Subjects 3.0 25.0
310213 v.2   Literary and Cultural Studies 317 - Masculinities 3.0 25.0
N1      Only a selection of option units will be available in each semester.
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